Pattie

Where Pattie comes from

The dictionaries list Pattie as a given name — a diminutive of the female given name Patricia — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1875
    Pattie Ruffner Jacobs born
    political scientist, promoter of women's suffrage
  2. 1880
    First SSA year, and the peak
    #342 among girls with 22 babies — the first year on record, and still its best.
  3. 1961
    Pattie Maes born
    Belgian computer scientist
  4. 1985
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #6,031.
In the dictionary
  • A diminutive of the female given name Patricia.
Namesakes
  • Pattie Maes · Belgian computer scientist, born 1961
  • Pattie Ruffner Jacobs · political scientist, promoter of women's suffrage, 1875–1935
  • Pattie Brooks · American musician, born 1943
  • Pattie Deakin · Australian philanthropist, 1863–1934

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.